Why Quotes

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As a wicked man I am a complete failure. Why, there are lots of people who say I have never really done anything wrong in… — Oscar Wilde
Software companies should take more responsibility for security holes, especially in browsers and e-mail clients. There are some straightforward things the industry should be doing… — Tim Berners-Lee
When you feel WHOLE, things come to enhance your WHOLEness. When you feel broken, things come to enhance your brokenness. That's why you CANNOT FILL… — Esther Hicks
Why is war such an easy option? Why does peace remain such an elusive goal? We know statesmen skilled at waging war, but where are… — Elie Wiesel
Liberty and good government do not exclude each other; and there are excellent reasons why they should go together. Liberty is not a means to… — Lord Acton
Why suspend the habeas corpus in insurrections and rebellions? Examine the history of England. See how few of the cases of the suspension of the… — Thomas Jefferson
Ever occur to you why some of us can be this much concerned with animals' suffering? Because government is not. Why not? Animals don't vote. — Paul Harvey
It is commonly supposed that the uniformity of a studious life affords no matter for narration: but the truth is, that of the most studious… — Samuel Johnson
I prithee send me back my heart, Since I cannot have thine; For if from yours you will not part, Why, then, shouldst thou have… — John Suckling
Pictures can live in one's memory. That's why they are important. — Jesse Jackson
Your enemy is one who misunderstands you; why should you not rise above the fog and see his error and respect him for the good… — Elbert Hubbard
My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, "Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia?"… — Joan Rivers
Is any man afraid of change? Why what can take place without change? What then is more pleasing or more suitable to the universal nature? — Marcus Aurelius
Why is it so easy to acquire the solutions of past problems and so difficult to solve current ones — Marshall McLuhan
Why write a book on uncovering past lives? Because the benefits for personal empowerment, healing, and enlightenment are tremendous. — Ted Andrews
My mother was given to a typical question: "We have always done this. Why should we do anything else?" But my wife's typical question was… — John D. Rockefeller
Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman emotional satisfaction, it… — Angela Carter
The thinking of creative and successful men is never exerted in any direction other than that intended. That is why great men produce such a… — Walter Russell
Rich people believe in themselves. They believe in their value and in their ability to deliver it. Poor people don't. That's why they need "guarantees." — T. Harv Eker
Rich people believe "You can have your cake and eat it too." Middle-class people believe "Cake is too rich, so I'll only have a little… — T. Harv Eker
Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not go on and ay, 'Why… — Marcus Aurelius
As you may have heard, the U.S. is putting together a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? Think about it -… — Jay Leno
In almost all matters, the real question should be: why are we letting government handle this? — Harry Browne
Why the transfer of decisions from those with personal experience and a stake in the outcome to those with neither can be expected to lead… — Thomas Sowell
I think we need to find out why the citizens of the world's wealthiest, most envied, most powerful country are so cynical, so distressed, so… — William Bennett

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